Lewis Tousard
63 documents
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Recruitment at Governor's Island
10/12/1795 LetterbookConveys the Secretary at War's concern about recruiting men into service from Governor's Island. Directs Major Tousard to supervise Lt. Dayton's efforts in that regard.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
No Malice in Charges Against Kalteisen
10/26/1795 Copy of Signed DocumentWilliam Cox affirms his honor and integrity and denies that his charges against Captain Kalteisen proceeded from malice, despite allegations of otherwise.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Court Martial Defence
10/26/1795 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedWilliam Cox insists that he needs more time to prepare for his Court Martial because the papers he needs for his defense are being forwarded from South Carolina and they probably will not arrive until …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) -
Concerning examined account
12/22/1795 LetterbookCorrespondence with Major Louis Tousard at West Point concerning his recently-examined account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Rolls, Bruff's detachment, and pay for pursuit of deserters
06/11/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySends blank muster and pay rolls. Notifies Toussard that money has been forwarded to Capt. Bruff for the pay of his detachment and that pay has been authorized to troops pursuing Army deserters. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Pay of troops at West Point, muster and pay rolls, and pay of Bruff's detachment
06/25/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Tousard that he has directed Captain Fleming to pay the "absentees." Discusses Lieutenant Geddes' advance, the pay of the Corps of Artillerist and Engineers, the proper keeping of muster …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
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Cited Document
05/31/1796 Cited letter or documentCITATION only. Tousard to Hodgdon, 06/21/1796.
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William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Major Tousard
11/13/1797 LetterbookWilliam Simmons relays information to Major Lewis Tousard regarding Thomas Edwards.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Letter laid before the Secretary of War
06/29/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyInforms Tousard that his letter concerning the settlement of his account has been placed before the Secretary of War for his reconsideration.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Account for traveling expenses
06/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons advises Major Tousard of the results of the Secretary of War's review of his account for traveling expenses. Mentions credits for payments made to Adam Car and John Seamers for pursuing …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Major Tousard
01/13/1798 LetterbookWilliam Simmons informs Major Tousard the amount to be paid to Lt. Van Dyke.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Suitable Craft for the Nine Pounder Cannon
07/13/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon states that the nine pounder cannon will not be transported until a suitable craft arrives and a party of men is available to receive them and get them on board.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Request to deliver twelve pound shot to Captain Barry
04/10/1798 LetterbookThe War Office requests that Major Tousard provide cannon shot to Captain John Barry of the frigate United States.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To -
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
07/02/1798 LetterbookSimmons informs Tousard that settlement of recruiting vouchers is suspended until the qualifications of the men enlisted is documented by proper authority.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
06/09/1798 LetterbookSimmons provides Tousard with a balance of his account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/21/1798 LetterbookSimmons provides Tousard a balance of his account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
03/17/1798 LetterbookSimmons provides the balance of Tousard's account. Simmons confirms receipt of pay and muster rolls and discusses pay issues relative to John O'Neal, Ludwick Holsworth, Dennis O'Brien, and Lt. George …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Instructions for Survey of Defenses at Whetstone Point, Baltimore [Fort McHenry]
07/07/1798 Letter SignedInstructions for the planning of defenses at Whetstone Point, Baltimore. Key considerations: defense of the city, defense of the fort from both land and sea attack, and the limited budget of $20,000, …
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11/14/1798 Cited letter or documentCited in McHenry to Champlin, 11/15/1798.
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Wintering in Philadelphia or New York
11/30/1799 Document SignedHamilton assures Toussard that he may winter in either Philadelphia or New York and still perform his duties, so if he prefers Philadelphia, Hamilton has no objection.
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Requests Information about Port Defenses
01/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRequests examination of all islands with military buildings in regards to defense of harbors. Requests careful attention to details.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543 -
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RE Transfer of Army Units and Equipment
09/10/1799 Draft LetterRoutine instructions concerning the transfer of Army units and equipment
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RE Regimental Organization & Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay.
09/02/1799 Autograph Draft LetterRoutine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments. Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
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